Alzheimer's Pakistan

World Alzheimer's Day (WAD) Activities 2011

Lahore

Media Launch of "World Alzheimer's Report 2011"

Media Launch of "World Alzheimer's Report 2011" held on 20 September, 2011 report release by Alzheimer's Pakistan and Alzheimer's Disease International

Report emphasis on benefits of early diagnosis and timely intervention

Memory Walk

A ‘memory walk' was organized on the occasion of World Alzheimer's Day to create awareness among the public about Alzheimer's Disease. The walk, organized by the Alzheimer's Pakistan. People from various walks of life took part in the walk which concluded at Students, Doctors, Alzheimer's Caregiver etc..

Interschool Sports Festival

Alzheimer's Awareness program held on the occasion of World Alzheimer's Day on 20 September, 2011 at 10 am at Johar Town, Lahore

WAD Basketball Challenge

On World Alzheimer Day Basketball match was played between Don Bosco School Team and Lahore District Team on 21 September, 2011 at Don Bosco High School, The match was organized by Alzheimer’s Pakistan with the collaboration of Lahore Basketball Association

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	Film “Mere Brother Ki Dulhan”
	Alzheimer's Pakistan showed movie “Mere Brother Ki Dulhan” to audience for fundraising on 24 September 2011 at SozoGold Cinema.

Awareness Stalls

Alzheimer's Pakistan setup Alzheimer's Awareness Stalls at different public places in the city

Rawalpindi Chapter

Park Show

A park show was held on the evening of 17th Sep 2011 at Jinnah Park Rawalpindi in which local drama artists presented a play of about 45 minutes. The purpose of this show was to bring public awareness about Alzheimer's disease, its related disorders, its effects on the family / society and the importance of good care giving techniques. The play attracted a large number of people who not only enjoyed the show but also received APRC message in a very effective manner.

Launching Ceremony of Caregivers' Guide Book.

Launching Ceremony of Caregivers' Guide Book. In the evening of 21st Sep 2011 a ceremony was held in Islamabad Club in which caregivers' Guide Book written by Mian Abdul Basit, General Secretary APRC was launched. Professor Dr. Mowadat Hussain Rana, Commandant Armed Forces Institute of Mental Health was the chief guest. General Secretary APRC introduced the book and the purpose for which it has been written. The chief guest praised the efforts of its writer and talked about its requirement and its usefulness. The book was also available free of cost to the guests who showed great interest in the book and APRC brochures.

WAD Dinner

WAD Dinner. A dinner was hosted on 21st Sep 2011at Islamabad Club which was attended by selected doctors, caregivers, social workers and guests from elite class of twin cities. Professor Dr. Mowadat Hussain Rana, Commandant Armed Forces Institute of Mental Health was the chief guest. Before dinner, his address was the main focus of interest for the guests which was followed by an interesting question and answer session. 120 guests attended the dinner.

Radio Program

"Radio Pakistan Rawalpindi aired an introductory chat with the President APRC; Brig. Munawar Ahmed Rana (Retd.) of over 6 minutes on the evening of 21 Sep 2011. It was part of their popular 50 years old Punjabi Program called : Jamhoor ne Waz" i.e. Voice of the people, that has a vast audience in rural and semi-urban areas of the Punjab."

Television Talk Show

Television Talk Show. On 23rd Sep 2011, ATV invited APRC to participate in its popular program "Morning with Farah". Brigadier Munawar Ahmed Rana (Retired), Major Mian Abdul Basit (Retired) and Doctor Asad Tameezuddin Nizami (Psychiatrist) participated in the program for about 30 minutes. Introduction to the disease and the welfare efforts being made by APRC were very elaborately explained. Caregivers' Guide Book was also shown in the program for free distribution to all those who need it. During the program, a strip continuously displayed addresses and contact details of APRC. The feedback of this program has been extremely encouraging.